In a way, I was safe writing

But eternity is not temporality at a standstill. What is oppressive about the concept of the eternal is the justification, incomprehensible to us, that time must undergo in eternity and the logical conclusion of that, the justification of ourselves as we are.

Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming to light.

I can love only what I can place so high above me that I cannot reach it.

Don Quixote's misfortune is not his imagination, but Sancho Panza.

It is comforting to reflect that the disproportion of things in the world seems to be only arithmetical.

The decisive moment in human evolution is perpetual. That is why the revolutionary spiritual movements that declare all former things worthless are in the right, for nothing has yet happened.